Syrian Scholar’s Association

The association was established on April 16, 2010 as an independent Islamic scholarly advocacy organization of persons calling others to Allah. This association provides wisdom and good advice and works to bring together scholars in Syria for Muslims to reference.

Responsibilities:

Embark on our moderate, balanced, and comprehensive Islamic understanding which fulfills the tenets of Shariah while remaining relevant. It also reconciles between limitations of Shariah and the current issues we face in the 21st century.

God Willing, we would like to highlight Islamic scholars’ leadership roles in the Syrian arena. God Willing, we are working to organize legal rulings, terms and concepts. We believe in dialogue with the various parts of Syrian society that will help us secure the interests of the Ummah and the unity of our people.

Goals of the Association:

Presenting Islam with purity, both in doctrine and law, away from extremism, through sophisticated and contemporary discourse.

Adopt the concerns and issues of the nation.

Provide support for scholars working in the field of Islamic studies to help provide them with resources and further develop their skills with improvements to their scholarly materials.

Work on helping scholars who have emigrated from Syria to return to Syria and absorb them into our religious institutions.

Cooperating and coordinating with Islamic organizations in Syria and with other scholarly organizations in other countries. The Association is committed to achieving the goals of the International Union of Muslim scholars and is dedicated to its mission.

Bringing closer together Islamic workers in the Syrian arena.

Encouraging schools and academies of Sharia, strengthening them and improving them.